WoodWorks

October 8, 2024 - Regional In-Person Seminar (Philadelphia, PA) Mass timber is a unique, non-commodity building material and, to lay the groundwork for success, certain critical decisions must be made as early as possible. This presentation will walk through early project decisions and design steps, focusing on how to optimize projects for mass timber and how one early decision can influence others.

October 8, 2024 - Regional In-Person Seminar (Denver, CO) This presentation will cover some of the design considerations associated with mid-rise wood-frame buildings and focuses on mid-rise mass timber construction, highlighting examples in the five- to eight-story range—including office, mixed-use, and multi-family projects.

October 22, 2024 - Regional In-Person Workshop (Boston, MA) New England Forestry Foundation (NEFF) and its partners are hosting the first in a series of workshops aimed at growing the market for climate-smart forest products and connecting with efforts to incentivize climate-smart forest management across our region.

October 22, 2024 - Regional In-Person Tour (Nashville, TN) Earn CEUs and tour a seven-story mass timber building providing creative office space and ground-floor retail in Nashville. The seminar will build on the environment of shared learning in the mass timber community, providing an overview of everything from available products to the planning, design, and implementation methods across disciplines that maximize the benefits these buildings can deliver.

October 30, 2024 - Regional In-Person Seminar (Buena Park, CA) This presentation will focus on the most common detailing issues and areas of misunderstanding related to exterior walls and their intersection with rated floor assemblies, along with detailing for elevator, stair, and mechanical shafts.